Starting a career in the technology industry may be difficult, especially for female Gen Zers, due to a variety of systemic challenges with gender equality as well as the sector’s predominance of male talent. Though born into a technologically advanced generation, female Gen Zs are still being left behind. Research
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…records 8 years of Impact with LEAD Camp Partnership Gender inequality represents a major threat to economic global development as world organizations confess its ability to hinder a peaceful, prosperous and sustainable human existence. Gender discrimination is considered to have an enormous impact on nations’ capability to achieve economic growth,
CREATING A POSITIVE MINDSET ABOUT SAVINGS AND FINANCIAL FREEDOM
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Why Mental Health is Sacred to Every Young Professional
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